Patents by Inventor Judith K. Clark

Judith K. Clark has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and apparatus for preform consistency
    Patent number: 7732030
    Abstract: According to one embodiment of the present invention a method of creating a composite with an object having a central axis is provided which comprises wrapping a first fabric layer around the object in one of a clockwise or a counterclockwise direction around the central axis of the object. A second fabric layer is wrapped over the first fabric layer. The second fabric layer is wrapped around the object in the other of the clockwise or the counterclockwise direction around the central axis. The object is placed in a mold and resin is injected into the mold to form the composite.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: Raytheon Company
    Inventors: Emerald J. Adair, Gray E. Fowler, Judith K. Clark, Michael M. Liggett
  • Method and apparatus for preform consistency
    Patent number: 7601287
    Abstract: According to one embodiment of the present invention a method of creating a composite with an object having a central axis is provided which comprises wrapping a first fabric layer around the object in one of a clockwise or a counterclockwise direction around the central axis of the object. A second fabric layer is wrapped over the first fabric layer. The second fabric layer is wrapped around the object in the other of the clockwise or the counterclockwise direction around the central axis. The object is placed in a mold and resin is injected into the mold to form the composite.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: Raytheon Company
    Inventors: Emerald J. Adair, Gray E. Fowler, Judith K. Clark, Michael M. Liggett
  • Method and Apparatus for Preform Consistency
    Publication number: 20090053434
    Abstract: According to one embodiment of the present invention a method of creating a composite with an object having a central axis is provided which comprises wrapping a first fabric layer around the object in one of a clockwise or a counterclockwise direction around the central axis of the object. A second fabric layer is wrapped over the first fabric layer. The second fabric layer is wrapped around the object in the other of the clockwise or the counterclockwise direction around the central axis. The object is placed in a mold and resin is injected into the mold to form the composite.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: Raytheon Company
    Inventors: Emerald J. Adair, Gray E. Fowler, Judith K. Clark, Michael M. Liggett